Difference Between Social Security Disability and SSI Disability Chart
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) |
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) |
This program is financed with Social Security taxes paid by workers, employers, and self-employed persons.
See Understanding the Benefits for a complete explanation SSDI.
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This program is financed through general revenues from taxes, meaning benefits are not based on your prior work history.
See Understanding Supplemental Security Income for a complete explanation of SSI.
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Fundraising
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